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Ooh,
whoa,
(Gm)ooh.
I hung (Cm)up the phone to night, some thing (Absus2)hap pened for the first time, (Bb)deep in side was a rush, (Gm)what a rush.
’Cause the (Cm)pos si bil i ty that you would (Absus2)ev er feel the same way (Bb)a bout me, it’s just too much, (Gm)just too much.
(Bb)Why do I keep (Cm)run ning from the truth?
(Gm)All I ev er (Absus2)think a bout is you.
You (Bb)got me hyp no tized, so mes mer (Gm)ized, and I’ve (Absus2)just got to know:
(Bb)Do you (Absus2)ev er think when you’re all a (Eb)lone all that (Cm7)we can be, where this thing can (Bbsus)go?
Am I (Absus2)cra zy or fall ing in love?
Is it (Cm7)real or just an oth er (Bbsus)crush?
Do you (Absus2)catch your breath when I look at (Eb)you?
Are you (Cm7)hold ing back like the way you (Bbsus)do?
’Cause I (Absus2)try and try to walk a way, but I (Cm7)know this crush ain’t go (Bbsus)ing a way,
go (Bbsus)ing a way.
Has it (Cm)ev er crossed your mind when we’re (Absus2)hang ing, spend ing time, girl, are (Bb)we just friends?
Is there more, (Gm)is there more?
See, it’s a (Cm)chance we’ve got to take, ’cause I be lieve that we can make this in to (Cm)some thing that will last, (Gm)last for ev er, for ev er.
Do you
Why do I keep (Absus2)run ning from the truth?
All I ev er (Cm7)think a bout is you.
You got me hyp no tized, so mes mer ized and I’ve just got to know:
Do you (Absus)ev er think when you’re all a (Eb)lone all that (Cm7)we can be, where this thing can (Bbsus)go?
Am I (Absus2)cra zy or fall ing in love?
Is it (Cm7)real or just an oth er (Bbsus)crush?
Do you (Absus2)catch your breath when I look at (Eb)you?
Are you (Cm7)hold ing back like the way you (Bbsus)do?
’Cause I (Absus2)try and try to walk a way, but I (Cm7)know this crush ain’t go (Bb)ing a way.
Go (Bbsus)ing a way.
Go (Bbsus)ing a way.
Go (Bbsus)ing a way.
Go (Bbsus)ing a way.
Crush — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Crush" by David Archuleta in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Eb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 82 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Crush”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Crush"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature Eb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Crush" by David Archuleta played in?
- Crush is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Crush"?
- The arrangement plays at 82 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Crush" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Crush"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Crush"?
- "Crush" was originally performed by David Archuleta. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Crush"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Absus2, Absus4, Bb, Bbsus4, Cm, Cm7, Eb, Gm.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Crush" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature Eb, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 82 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.